50%

of eligible expenses

$5,000

maximum credit

What is the ADA tax credit?

The tax credit covers 50% of eligible accessibility expenditures, with a maximum limit of $10,250. There's no credit for the first $250, so the highest credit receivable is $5,000.

Which costs are eligible?

The tax credit covers the following accessibility and ADA-related expenditures:

  • Web accessibility solutions or tools that optimize websites

  • The hiring of sign language interpreters

  • The purchase of adaptive equipment

  • The production of accessible formatting on printed materials

    (e.g. braille, large print, audiotape, computer diskette)

  • The removal of architectural barriers in facilities or vehicles

  • Fees for consulting services

The ADA tax credit is available to businesses that meet either of the following:

$1M
in annual revenue during the year prior to filing

30
or fewer full-time employees

How to apply for the ADA tax credit

1
Confirm eligibility using the Tax Incentives for Improving Accessibility fact sheet

2
Complete Form 8826 (found here) and submit it with your tax return

3
Before filing, don’t forget to consult with a CPA or tax professional

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